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Page 156
... fruitless wishes , and that we shall enjoy every thing we can desire . But the
particular circumstance which I am most pleased with in this scheme , and which
arises from a just reflection upon human nature , is that variety of pleasures which
it ...
... fruitless wishes , and that we shall enjoy every thing we can desire . But the
particular circumstance which I am most pleased with in this scheme , and which
arises from a just reflection upon human nature , is that variety of pleasures which
it ...
Page 157
Besides those feveral avenues to pleasure which the soul is endɔwed with in this
life ; it is not impollible , according to the opinion of many emirent divines , but
there m.iy be new faculties in the luuls of good men made perfect , as well as new
...
Besides those feveral avenues to pleasure which the soul is endɔwed with in this
life ; it is not impollible , according to the opinion of many emirent divines , but
there m.iy be new faculties in the luuls of good men made perfect , as well as new
...
Page 158
The faculties relieve one another by turns , and receive an additional pleasure
from the novelty of those objects about which they are conversant . REVELATION
likewife very much confirms this notion , under the different views which it gives
us ...
The faculties relieve one another by turns , and receive an additional pleasure
from the novelty of those objects about which they are conversant . REVELATION
likewife very much confirms this notion , under the different views which it gives
us ...
Page 163
He , who confining all his regard to the gratification of his own appetites , is
capable but of short fits of pleasure ? or the man , who , reckoning himself a
fharer in the satisfactions of others , especially those which come to them by his
incans ...
He , who confining all his regard to the gratification of his own appetites , is
capable but of short fits of pleasure ? or the man , who , reckoning himself a
fharer in the satisfactions of others , especially those which come to them by his
incans ...
Page 267
How had his breast glowed with pleasure , when the whole ' compass of futurity
lay open and exposed to his view ! How would his inagination have hurried him
on in the * pursuit of the mysteries of the incarnation ! How would She hare ...
How had his breast glowed with pleasure , when the whole ' compass of futurity
lay open and exposed to his view ! How would his inagination have hurried him
on in the * pursuit of the mysteries of the incarnation ! How would She hare ...
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| Title | “The” Spectator ... Volume 8 of “The” Spectator |
| Publisher | J. Wood, 1761 |
| Original from | National Library of Israel |
| Digitized | 9 Sep 2019 |
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